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Cape MentelleCabernet Sauvignon 2001
Dry, Full Bodied style of Cabernet Sauvignon
Margaret River, Australia
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Dry, Full Bodied style of Cabernet SauvignonMargaret River, AustraliaCape Mentelle has a rich history of producing exceptional quality Cabernet with a strong regional (Margaret River) identity and great cellaring potential. The 2001 Cabernet Sauvignon is sourced from the Estate's Wallicliffe vineyard, producing fruit of remarkable intensity and character. The tightly packed palate is ripe with dark berries, plum and coffee. It’s well structured tannins and supple texture are all gracefully balanced with a complex array of flavours that carry the length of the palate.
Cape Mentelle has a rich history of producing exceptional quality Cabernet with a strong regional (Margaret River) identity and great cellaring potential. The 2001 Cabernet Sauvignon is sourced from the Estate's Wallicliffe vineyard, producing fruit of remarkable intensity and character. The tightly packed palate is ripe with dark berries, plum and coffee. It’s well structured tannins and supple texture are all gracefully balanced with a complex array of flavours that carry the length of the palate.
Full bodied red wines have a noticeably textural mouthfeel with bold, complex flavours. Often deeply coloured.
Dry wines have no trace of sweetness at all.
- TypeCabernet Sauvignon
- Size750mL
- RegionMargaret River
- Current Vintage2001
- Standard Drinks8.9
- Alcohol Volume15.00%
- Langtons ClassifiedExcellent
- CountryAustralia
- StateWestern Australia
- Brand NameCape Mentelle
- ClosureCork
- Wine SweetnessDry
- Wine BodyFull Bodied
James Halliday
Australian wine writer, critic and winemaker
Vintage 2001
94 points winecompanion.com.au
Rich, gently savoury blackcurrant, earth and dark chocolate; medium to full-bodied; excellent tannin structure, good oak. No brett; lovely wine. High quality cork.
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